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Type: Thingyago:WikicatAncientCurrenciescurrencyyago:WikicatCoinsOfJapanyago:WikicatMedievalCurrenciesyago:WikicatModernObsoleteCurrenciesyago:Abstraction100002137yago:Coin113388245yago:Coinage113387877yago:Currency113385913yago:Measure100033615yago:MediumOfExchange113372961yago:Standard107260623yago:SystemOfMeasurement113577171 New Facet based on Instances of this Class

The mon (文) was the currency of Japan from the Muromachi period in 1336 until the early Meiji period in 1870. It co-circulated with the new sen until 1891. The Kanji for mon is 文 and the character for currency was widely used in the Chinese-character cultural sphere, e.g. Chinese wén, Korean mun, Vietnamese văn. Throughout Japanese history, there were many styles of currency of many shapes, styles, designs, sizes and materials, including gold, silver, bronze, etc. Coins denominated in mon were cast in copper or iron and circulated alongside silver and gold ingots denominated in shu, bu and ryō, with 4000 mon = 16 shu = 4 bu = 1 ryō. In 1869, due to depreciation against gold, the new fixing officially was set for 1 ryō/yen = equal to 10.000 mon. The yen started to replace the old non-decima